Double-layered patella in multiple epiphyseal dysplasia: a valuable clue in the diagnosis
Sheffield, E.G.
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics 18(1): 123-128
1998
ISSN/ISBN: 0271-6798 PMID: 9449113 Document Number: 485016
Bilateral double-layered patella, a form of partite patella consisting of anterior and posterior components, was diagnosed in three children with multiple epiphyseal dysplasia. The literature on double-layered patella, its relationship to multiple epiphyseal dysplasia, radiographic findings, and clinical implications are reviewed.